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Impressions from Pocket Gamer Connects in London

VC Cafe

With the increasing competition in the mobile gaming market, developers are recognising the need to keep players engaged and invested in their games for longer periods of time in order to drive monetisation and retention. What events sparked the major revolutions in business models and distribution? /1

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

trillion in 2020. In 2019 and 2020, we saw hundreds of millions of dollars in non-dilutive funding go to Texas startups, most of which had never worked with the government before. Six of the ten cities who gained the most during COVID were in Texas. Texas exported more than California and New York combined in 2019.

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Getting Serious: The next billion-dollar market in games

VC Cafe

One is the rise of mobile gaming. The rise of mobile gaming. In 2013, mobile gaming generated $13.2 Mobile gaming offers many benefits: mobile devices are the most personal pieces of technology, and they can go almost anywhere. We’ll get to those two threads in a moment. billion in revenue worldwide.

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SXSW Startups: Fantag

Austin Startup

They focus on helping content creators and app developers create, identify, package and distribute those meaningful video highlights in ways that help them reach more customers and generate more revenue. Fantag began as a free, stand-alone mobile app. COO Cheryl Beninga shared more about the company. What is your competitive advantage?

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On Supercities, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality in a Post-COVID World

Ben's Blog

As companies and cities wrestle with the future of work, future of cities, and future of tech made possible in a post-COVID future, the question is whether it also impacts — and presents an opportunity to address — one of the greatest problems of our time: the unequal distribution of economic opportunity across the United States.

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McLaren Strategic Ventures Sajan Pillai Discusses the Top Five Trends for Advancing Global Technology in 2022 

The Startup Magazine

Most notably, the ground-breaking development and rapid global distribution of mRNA vaccines highlighted the speed and scale of technological advances to outsmart humanity’s most dire threats. billion people use a mobile phone today, equating to 66.6% billion actively use the internet worldwide – 59.5% of the global population.

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Strategy Roundtable: Professional Investors Do Not Invest In $20 Million Markets

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Raymond has built a nice business through efficient distribution deals and will do about $250,000 in revenue this year. He needs to generate enough profit so that he can grow organically and build his business systematically, and without expecting a lot of outside financing. Raymond is wondering why he cannot attract financing.